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IGS 1B


Radar 1

General


Designation 27699 / 03009B
Launch date 28 Mar 2003
Country of origin Japan
Mission Military: reconnaissance
Perigee/Apogee 500 km, sun-synchronous
Inclination 97.3°
Period (4-day revisit)
Launch vehicle H2A #12

SAR satellite, a few m resolution
Morning pass over North Korea


End of life


Out of service 2007
Cause Failed: power supply issue
Decay 26 Jul 2012


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Technical data



Specifications


Prime contractor Mitsubishi Electric
Platform  
Mass at launch 1200 kg
Mass in orbit  
Dimension  
Solar array  
Stabilization  
DC power  
Design lifetime 5 years


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